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Had Fall Injured Leg, Given Cortisone Injection Before, During MRI, Appeared Normal, Still Painful
I sqauted down and rocked back to sit my right foot did not move and butt touched my ankle and there was a loud pop. I was given a cortisone injection a week before my MRI. Can this reduce Swell so the MRI appaers normal. I was given another cortisone injection when I got the MRI results back as normal and sent a way not to be seen again. Pain has been debilitating at times.
Sat, 22 Jun 2013
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Thanks for writing to us.
The pain that is persistent in your leg seems to be due to a soft tissue injury. Such injuries are usually self healing in nature and the symptoms subside in 7-10 days.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The pain that is persistent in your leg seems to be due to a soft tissue injury. Such injuries are usually self healing in nature and the symptoms subside in 7-10 days.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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